Why America’s Largest Tool Company Couldn’t Make a Wrench in America

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/677480 [https://lemmy.zip/post/677480] > Archived version: https://archive.ph/RQev4 [https://archive.ph/RQev4] > Archived version: https://ghostarchive.org/archive/aUlm5 [https://ghostarchive.org/archive/aUlm5]

Paywall. tldr?

Guessing… corporate incompetence and scaling problems and logistics and “muh supply chain” nonsense.

Issues with the automation systems they tries implementing.
Yeah. A machine doesn’t have the flexibility and resiliency of a human. When a machine has a problem, it turns out defective products or nothing at all. A human can quickly identify and resolve a problem.